Job Description
Join Horizon Labs Inc. at the forefront of tomorrow's innovations. We're seeking a visionary Futurist Innovation Strategist to decode emerging trends and architect transformative solutions for 2026 and beyond. This pivotal role blends cutting-edge research with practical business strategy to position our clients as industry pioneers.
Why Horizon Labs? We're a dynamic innovation consultancy partnering with Fortune 500 companies to navigate technological disruption. Our collaborative culture thrives on curiosity, creativity, and impact. Enjoy flexible work arrangements, comprehensive wellness benefits, and opportunities to shape the future.
Responsibilities
- Analyze emerging technologies, sociocultural shifts, and geopolitical trends to forecast 2026+ market landscapes
- Develop strategic roadmaps for clients in AI, biotech, and sustainable energy sectors
- Lead cross-functional workshops to translate foresight into actionable innovation pipelines
- Produce high-impact trend reports and scenario-planning frameworks for executive stakeholders
- Collaborate with R&D teams to prototype future-proof business models and products
- Represent company at global innovation forums and thought leadership summits
Qualifications
- Master's degree in Futures Studies, Strategic Foresight, or related field (PhD preferred)
- 5+ years in strategy consulting or corporate innovation with tech/biotech focus
- Expertise in trend analysis methodologies (e.g., horizon scanning, Delphi technique)
- Proven ability to translate complex futures into executable business strategies
- Strong presentation skills with executive-level stakeholder management experience
- Published thought leadership in innovation or futurism (articles, whitepapers)
- Proficiency in strategic planning tools (e.g., STEEP analysis, scenario modeling)